What is CVE-2024-6829?

CVE-2024-6829 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Aimhubio Aimhubio/aim, classified under External Control of File Name or Path. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2025-03-20.

How severe is CVE-2024-6829?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Aimhubio Aimhubio/aim

CVE-2024-6829

A vulnerability in aimhubio/aim version 3.19.3 allows an attacker to exploit the `tarfile.extractall()` function to extract the contents of a maliciously crafted tarfile to arbitrary locations on the host server. The attacker can control `…

EPSS: 0.008 (52.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Aimhubio Aimhubio/aim — versions unspecified
Aimstack Aim — versions 3.19.3

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-73 — External Control of File Name or Path

References

security@huntr.dev (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-6829?: CVE-2024-6829 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Aimhubio Aimhubio/aim, classified under External Control of File Name or Path. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2025-03-20.
How severe is CVE-2024-6829?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.